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Analysis of factors affecting the diagnostic yield for microbiologic diagnosis from percutaneous abdominal abscess drainage

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing the diagnostic yield of microbiologic diagnosis obtained through percutaneous abdominal abscess drainage procedures.
Muhammet Arslan   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Transverse Colon Cancer Presenting as a Large Abdominal Mass with Anterior Abdominal Wall Abscess: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesIbom Medical Journal
Colorectal cancer usually presents with intestinal symptoms, but rare extraintestinal manifestations may occur from tumuor invasion. These include abdominal wall abscess, rupture, subcutaneous thigh or retroperitoneal abscess, and emphysema, often ...
Ehiagwina LA   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Abdominal Wall Abscess due to Acute Perforated Sigmoid Diverticulitis: A Case Report with MDCT and US Findings [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2013
Perforation of the inflamed diverticula is a common diverticulitis complication. It usually leads to the formation of a local abscess. In some rare cases, the inflammatory process may spread towards extra-abdominal sites like the anterior or posterior ...
Rafailidis Vasileios   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Intra-abdominal abscess from dropped gallstone: A case report. [PDF]

open access: yesRadiol Case Rep, 2023
Dropped gallstones are a common complication during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The formation of an abdominal abscess related to the dropped gallstones is rare because the majority of these calculi do not cause complications.
Abdellaoui M   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Cryptogenic hepatic abscess in an infant and management challenges in a resource limited setting: a case report

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2023
Background Pyogenic liver abscess is a rare condition in children especially in early infancy. The diagnosis requires a high index of suspicion and treatment has to be aggressive to avoid fatality. There is a rarity of reports of the condition in infancy
Oluwafunmilayo Funke Adeniyi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectal Perforation: A Rare Complication Following Uncomplicated Vaginal Delivery

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Rectal perforation during vaginal delivery is an uncommon event. It can cause complications including pelvic abscess and other life threatening illnesses, if not treated early.
Sunita Pun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complicated intra-abdominal infections in a worldwide context: an observational prospective study (CIAOW Study) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite advances in diagnosis, surgery, and antimicrobial therapy, mortality rates associated with complicated intra-abdominal infections remain exceedingly high.
Pereira Junior, Gerson Alves   +318 more
core   +1 more source

Parietal Wall Abscess Perforating to Transverse Colon: A Rare Presentation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis affects an isolated organ or presents secondary to pulmonary involvement. Lymph nodes are the common sites for extrapulmonary tuberculosis.
Sudeepta Kumar Swain   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scrotal Abscess Originating from Appendicitis: A Case Report

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2003
There are numerous reports concerning the presentation of appendicitis as a urologic problem. However, scrotal abscess originating from appendicitis has rarely been described.
Yung-Chin Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: a comprehensive review of the CIAO study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The CIAO Study ("Complicated Intra-Abdominal infection Observational" Study) is a multicenter investigation performed in 68 medical institutions throughout Europe over the course of a 6-month observational period (January-June 2012).Patients with either ...
Herych Ihor   +482 more
core   +1 more source

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